The article was written by Linley Hartley on the reminiscences of Lorraine Coates (nee Poulter) of her life in Greensborough. There are a lot of references to her ancestral families, particularly the Poulters and also the Roys and Hewitts. The article also refers to Lorraine's family activities during World War 2 in Richmond.Poulters, Roys and Hewitts were all local pioneer families.An A3 sized photocopy of a Diamond Valley News story. Includes photograph of Lorraine Coates and two scenes of 'old' Greensborough. Copy 2 of Item 177.Some minor biro marks

Two students from Montmorency South Primary School, Lucas and Zeke, both had open heart surgery soon after birth. Their parents were supported by HeartKids Australia.News clipping, black text, colour imagemontmorency south primary school, heartkids australia

Watermarc members are again involved in the 'Let's move for a better world' challenge.News clipping, black text, colour image.watermarc, let's move for a better world challenge

Michael Collins, senior tennis player and coach at Greensborough Tennis Club played in the successful Australian team in the Von Cramm Cup in June 2015.News clipping, black text, colour image.michael collins, greensborough tennis club

Steven Wells of Montmorency is a registered nurse and horticulturalist. He has developed a horticulture therapy program at Royal Talbot Rehabilitation Centre in Kew. He was awarded a Winston Churchill Memorial Trust Fellowship to further his studies overseas.News clipping, black text, colour image.steven wells, winston churchill memorial fellowship, royal talbot, rehabilitation

St Thomas the Apostle Primary School reached the finals of the Leader Grants. The school hopes to re-establish its reflective memorial garden.News clipping. Front page image plus article: black text, colour image.st thomas the apostle primary school, leader local grants

St Helena Secondary College production of West Side Story ran from July 30 to August 8 2015.News clipping, black text, colour image.st helena secondary college, west side story

Banyule Council asked for community feedback on the draft master plan for Petrie Park and Rattray Reserve.News clipping, black text.montmorency, petrie park, rattray reserve

Developments are outlined for both Preston and Bundoora campuses of Parade College.News clipping, black text, colour image.parade college

Nillumbik Council's Athletics Feasibility Study found there were sufficient athletics facilities in the area and would not build a dedicated athletics track.News clipping, black text.nillumbik council, athletics

La Trobe Private Hospital resumed medical services after a 12 month closure.News clipping, black text, colour image.la trobe private hospital

Research by Maureen Jones about Sgt. Reginald Simms and Nurse Elizabeth Gallagher as part of Yarra Plenty Regional Library publication program about people from Nillumbik, Banyule and Whittlesea who served in World War 1. Includes Yarra Plenty Regional Library flyer about the project.Front page colour image and article and image p. 5. Small colour flyer.world war 1, maureen jones, yarra plenty regional library, reginald simms, elizabeth gallagher

Students from Loyola College collected "baby essentials" for the charity Caroline Chisholm Society.News clipping, black text, colour image.loyola college, caroline chisholm society

In August 2015 seven sports clubs in Banyule and Nillumbik were burgled and Greensborough Football Club scoreboard was set on fire.News clipping, black text, colour image.greensborough football club

Kalparrin Early Childhood Intervention Program received $10,000 from the Commonwealth Bank Community Grants Program to develop a program for children at risk of developing behaviour problems.News clipping, black text.kalparrin

Vic Roads will trial a truck curfew from 10pm to 6am on some Banyule roads from August 2015. A letter to residents is included.News clipping, black text, colour image. Explanatory letter.vicroads, truck curfew

Aa new high tech centre at La Trobe University will hasten research and discovery across several fields.News clipping, black text, colour image.la trobe university, research

Bundoora's Vasey House resident and Geelong supporter Ron Olney turned 100 in August 2015.News clipping, black text, colour image.vasey house bundoora, ron olney

90 year old Lyla Browne attends gym classes at Eltham Leisure Centre to keep herself fit and active.News clipping, black text, colour image.lyla browne, eltham leisure centre, prime movers

A working group will investigate how vocational training will be offered at the Greensborough Campus of Melbourne Polytechnic (formerly NMIT).News clipping, black text.nmit greensborough, melbourne polytechnic greensborough

A $1.5 million upgrade to the intersection at Para and Rattray Roads Montmorency includes traffic lights.News clipping, black text, colour image.para road, rattray road, montmorency

Diamond Valley Library and Community Kids Haven Greensborough have joined forces to encourage parents to attend story time at the Library.News clipping, black text, colour image.yarra plenty regional library, diamond valley library, community kids haven greensborough

Diamond Valley Veterinary Hospital in Montmorency offered fee dental checks for pets as part of 'dental month' in August 2015.News clipping, black text, colour image.diamond valley veterinary hospital, montmorency

St Helena resident Jimmy Fong learned to play music as a child in Malaysia and performs John Denver music in a stage show.News clipping, black text, colour image.jimmy fong, fong family

Students from many schools in the area laid wreaths to commemorate the Battle of Long Tan during the Vietnam War, including those from Watsonia North Primary.News clipping, black text, colour image.watsonia north primary school, battle of long tan, greensborough war memorial park

This article is a tribute to Loyola College Deputy Principal Tony Chirico who died in August 2015.News clipping, black text, colour image.loyola college, tony chirico

In March 2015 Jane Woollard (author) and Debra Lawrence (performer) presented work focussing on the lives of women during World War I.News clipping, black text, colour image.jane woollard, world war i, debra lawrence

Several artists showcased their talents at the "Artists on Were Street" event. Mel Macklin creates digital paintings. Fiona Haase is a basket weaver. Patrick Ryant is a portrait artist and Leanne Ipsen is a painter. 2 page news article, text and colour images.artists on were street, montmorency, artists, mel macklin, fiona haase, patrick ryant, leanne ipsen

At the start of the 2015 Cricket season Heidelberg beat Greensborough in the "Money Shield".News clipping, black text, colour image.greensborough cricket club, heidelberg cricket club, diamond valley cricket association

The "Garage Sale Trail" took place on 24th October 2015 with the opportunity for buyers to map out the sales in their area.News clipping, black text, colour image.greensborough, garage sale trail